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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
500
1200
1100
1250
600
5200
1400
500
500
550
600
km/h
15
NNW
35
NNE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
25
W
40
NW
35
WNW
45
W
45
WSW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
33
18
4
 mm
max °C
-27
-30
-29
-27
-27
-28
-26
-24
-21
-19
-16
-14
-12
-10
-13
-15
-14
min °C
-28
-31
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-23
-20
-18
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
 chill °C
-42
-47
-41
-38
-38
-38
-40
-40
-35
-31
-30
-24
-25
-25
-27
-28
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:41
Sunset
6:12
6:15
6:20
6:23
6:28
6:31

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ethelred at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ethelred. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBelgranoII
1349 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-27°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
1531 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.